Winter may be coming — but April feels like a long way off. We can't wait for the return of HBO's Game of Thrones series, to see how all of the insanity of A Clash of Kings translates to the screen.

To help us survive the long waiting, we've gathered some of the coolest, most creative and most thrilling Game of Thrones fan art from around the Web. Because when you play the game of thrones, you'd better be made of win. Warning: A few images might be NSFW.

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